Shocking footage of a brutal assault on a vulnerable man in Wolverhampton sparks national debate as perpetrators receive community orders, prompting victims' families to demand tougher youth sentencing laws.
The Department for Work and Pensions has started moving thousands of claimants from older benefits to Universal Credit in a massive nationwide overhaul affecting tax credits and income support recipients.
Exclusive investigation reveals how the DWP is demanding thousands back from vulnerable single parents after wrongly classifying them as couples - leaving families in financial ruin.
Severe disruption on the M6 in the Midlands following a serious collision between junctions 12 and 13, with emergency services on scene and motorists facing lengthy delays during Thursday morning rush hour.
Emergency services responded to a serious two-vehicle collision on the A449 in Wombourne, leaving both drivers with serious injuries. Police are appealing for witnesses following the afternoon crash that closed the major route.
Exclusive: Major changes to PIP assessment criteria could see thousands of claimants lose vital mobility support as government pushes forward with disability benefit reforms.
Discover the comprehensive list of 48 health conditions that could make you eligible for crucial financial support from the DWP, including mental health conditions and physical disabilities.
Critical DWP letters are hitting doormats across the UK, warning Employment and Support Allowance claimants their payments could STOP unless they take immediate action. Here's what you need to know.
A woman has been seriously injured in a collision outside Birmingham's Aldi supermarket, prompting road closures and major traffic disruption during Thursday morning rush hour.
The Department for Work and Pensions is streamlining Personal Independence Payment claims for people with specific health conditions, potentially cutting waiting times and reducing assessment requirements.
Discover the comprehensive list of documents and evidence that could strengthen your Personal Independence Payment claim and increase your chances of DWP approval.
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is considering abolishing the Work Capability Assessment, putting vital benefits for seriously ill and disabled claimants in jeopardy. Charities warn this could plunge thousands into poverty.
Exclusive investigation reveals how thousands are missing out on vital DWP support including Attendance Allowance, Carer's Allowance and Pension Credit during financial squeeze.
Millions of Britons on benefits will receive the DWP's traditional £10 Christmas bonus this winter - but critics argue the unchanged amount fails to address today's cost of living crisis.
A damning parliamentary report exposes the devastating impact of PIP assessments on vulnerable claimants, with MPs calling for immediate reform of the 'adversarial' system.
Millions of state pensioners across the UK are set to receive significant payments up to £3,815 as part of the government's cost of living support package, with specific payment dates revealed.
Exclusive: DWP minister Mims Davies reveals crucial update on Universal Credit payments and confirms timeline for annual benefit rate review affecting millions.
Thousands of households across the West Midlands are set for significant financial support as the DWP announces new cost of living payments totalling up to £4,300 for eligible families. Discover who qualifies and when payments arrive.
Exclusive investigation reveals potential tax changes affecting winter fuel payments for UK pensioners in 2025. Discover what HMRC reforms could mean for your heating allowance.
The Department for Work and Pensions has summoned thousands of benefit claimants for mandatory reviews in a major compliance crackdown. Find out who's affected and what you need to know.
Exclusive: Labour could scrap the controversial two-child benefit limit as Rachel Reeves signals biggest shake-up to welfare system in a decade. Discover what this means for struggling families across the UK.
A violent assault in Wolverhampton city centre has left a man fighting for his life with serious head injuries as police launch urgent witness appeal following the late-night incident.
Millions of state pensioners across Britain are receiving vital £300 payments this November as part of the government's cost of living support package. Discover who qualifies and when payments arrive.
A single mother known as the 'DWP Benefit Queen' reveals how upcoming payment changes could push vulnerable families into crisis as she shares her own survival story.
Amazon Music revolutionises entertainment with three months of free audiobook access. Discover how to access thousands of titles across every genre without spending a penny.
Millions of pounds are being returned to Universal Credit claimants after the DWP admitted to incorrectly deducting childcare costs. Find out if you're affected and how to claim your money back.
Exclusive: Motability demands immediate action as disabled drivers face losing vehicles due to outdated DLA-to-PIP reassessment rules, creating financial hardship and mobility crisis.
Major changes to DWP payment system leave Universal Credit claimants facing financial uncertainty as government confirms end of current support scheme.
Exclusive: Thousands of Britons are making critical mistakes on PIP application forms, potentially losing thousands in vital support. Experts reveal the common pitfalls and how to avoid them.
Government ministers demand urgent reforms to Personal Independence Payment assessments after investigation reveals vulnerable claimants being unfairly denied essential support.